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chloe was born in london and received a master's degree with distinction in conjunction with harvard university and the moscow art theater school. she has worked as a staff reporter for the daily telegraph and is a freelance writer, her articles appearing on both sides of the atlantic. she is the chief theater critic for the san francisco weekly, theater commentator for klaw. chloe worked for several years in u.s. and uk theater companies and is the recipient of the allen wright award for arts journalism, the sundance institute arts fellowship and the nea fellowship of journalism. in 2006, she received a best columnist nomination at the annual san francisco media excellence awards and her first book on acting was published by farber and farber in the uk and farber, inc., in the united states. let's welcome phillip and chloe >> hi there, phillip. >> hi, chloe >> so, this play, it's been quite a journey. we're talking 3 1/2 years, maybe nearly 50 different drafts and 5 workshops? . >> five workshops, yes. >> so, looking back at the journey, how has it been for you and has it come out as you expec
chloe was born in london and received a master's degree with distinction in conjunction with harvard university and the moscow art theater school. she has worked as a staff reporter for the daily telegraph and is a freelance writer, her articles appearing on both sides of the atlantic. she is the chief theater critic for the san francisco weekly, theater commentator for klaw. chloe worked for several years in u.s. and uk theater companies and is the recipient of the allen wright award for arts...
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. >> until now, mahmoud ahmadinejad maintained the three americans should stand trial. the university of san francisco professor met mahmoud ahmadinejad in 2007 doesn't think he alone made the decision to release sarah shord. >> the thing about iran it's not like mahmoud ahmadinejad or khomeni or any single figure runs things. it's a constant battle between various factions for influence. >> friends say shord's release cannot come soon enough because she's been ill, depressed, and may have breast cancer. >> a veteran employee is accused of embezzling nearly $100,000 from the golden gate bridge district. he worked as a buyer at ts san rafael bus deep yes. investigators say his scheme unraveled during a review. accountants noticed discrepancies in credit card receipt autos he had access to store cards. not like a company visa card. and he through various means purchased items and forged documents so that payments would be made. >> the 34-year-old brewer worked for the bridge district 11 years, they believe this scheme lasted four years, he was arrested and fired. >> in le
. >> until now, mahmoud ahmadinejad maintained the three americans should stand trial. the university of san francisco professor met mahmoud ahmadinejad in 2007 doesn't think he alone made the decision to release sarah shord. >> the thing about iran it's not like mahmoud ahmadinejad or khomeni or any single figure runs things. it's a constant battle between various factions for influence. >> friends say shord's release cannot come soon enough because she's been ill, depressed,...
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chamber of commerce, small business network, the university of san from cisco, san francisco business times, and seven by seven magazines were treated to lunch, and some speeches, not least of which were by our own peter bailey, who i cannot find in the crowd. well, no wonder. he talked quite a bit about what cruising means to san francisco in particular and how it can work now and in the future at the port of san francisco, and then, they got a behind-the- scenes tour of the ship. so it was a great experience. this said that there were really like to do it again, and, of course, one of the ongoing elements of the san francisco convention and visitors plan for enhancing tourism here in santa disco, and we're very grateful for all of the help and support. -- here in san francisco, and we are grateful for the help and support. next, i would like to report what is happening at once -- wharfs j8 and j7. the four has recently had to barricade areas around them. it is comprised of a central rock hill breakwater, constructed in 1917, with two dwarfs twowharfs -- two wharfs. what happened is
chamber of commerce, small business network, the university of san from cisco, san francisco business times, and seven by seven magazines were treated to lunch, and some speeches, not least of which were by our own peter bailey, who i cannot find in the crowd. well, no wonder. he talked quite a bit about what cruising means to san francisco in particular and how it can work now and in the future at the port of san francisco, and then, they got a behind-the- scenes tour of the ship. so it was a...
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back here, jason explains what attracts him to the party. >> it's primarily the fiscal university. if you're someone like me who wants to be involved, it's nice for people to put their money where the mouth is. >> reporter: scott grown says it respects his family's doctor trig. >> i so happy to be black. i'm employed that i have a lot of family members who served the military. we believe in your individual freedom, and i have never found it, but i found it here. >> a new organization called no labels has formed to counterearn the red rick. they will try to get republicans and democrats reach across the aisle because now they are not even talking to one another. >> thank you very much. >>> legal pot in california, looking less and less like a pipe dream. a new vote leaning towards legalizing marijuana for recreational use. 49% of users thought it was favorable. 42% opposing it. support is up slightly since the last poll taken in july if prop 19 passes, california would be the first state to legalize the recreational pot. with just two weeks until election day, one candidate is pulli
back here, jason explains what attracts him to the party. >> it's primarily the fiscal university. if you're someone like me who wants to be involved, it's nice for people to put their money where the mouth is. >> reporter: scott grown says it respects his family's doctor trig. >> i so happy to be black. i'm employed that i have a lot of family members who served the military. we believe in your individual freedom, and i have never found it, but i found it here. >> a new...
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it will save the university $20 million. this is in addition to 600 jobs already eliminated since last year. >>> a new exclusive ktvu field poll out today with the election just six weeks away shows who is taking the lead in the senate race between incumbent barbara boxer and carly fiorina. that story and more next in our ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. thanks for watching. have a great day.
it will save the university $20 million. this is in addition to 600 jobs already eliminated since last year. >>> a new exclusive ktvu field poll out today with the election just six weeks away shows who is taking the lead in the senate race between incumbent barbara boxer and carly fiorina. that story and more next in our ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. thanks for watching. have a great day.
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. >> an american university study of this year's primary races shows 4 million more republicans have voted than democrats. that voter gap could prove critical in november midterm election. >> charlie rangel won easily despite 13 ethics charges against him. >> despite years of animosity, former president bill clinton has endorsed democratic jerry brown in the california governor's race. clinton says they've put their differences behind them. but as you just saw in our last commercial break, mr. clinton is featured in a meg whitman commercial blasting brown for raising taxes while he was governor in 1970s. clinton made that comment as brown's rival in the 1992 presidential primary. they were based on a cnn report that turned out to be wrong. >> two hurricanes and a tropical storm are spinning through the atlantic. igor is packing winds up to 145 mph and is on track to hit bermuda. this is nasa video. julia was elevated to a category 4 storm this morning. it's packing winds of 135 mph. neither hurricane is expected to reach landfall in the u.s. and tropical storm karl, can't forget abou
. >> an american university study of this year's primary races shows 4 million more republicans have voted than democrats. that voter gap could prove critical in november midterm election. >> charlie rangel won easily despite 13 ethics charges against him. >> despite years of animosity, former president bill clinton has endorsed democratic jerry brown in the california governor's race. clinton says they've put their differences behind them. but as you just saw in our last...
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african-american boys saw the biggest jump with more access to home computers than ever before. >> the dramatic rise for african-american boys is really striking. >> reporter: their reading scores were up four points. girls' scores also increased and the study found white girls saw a better social interaction the more they played on the computer. the only group that didn't see the improvement is white boys. with a slight decrease in test scores and increase in violent tendencies. >> as they get older, there's more concern about the more aggressive games. that would be on the video consoles than computer. >> reporter: not all games are created equal and there can be too much of a good thing. >> i think parents really need to look at what exactly in terms of a media diet it is that their children are doing. >> reporter: researchers say in the right combination, child's play may help kids win in the classroom. >>> this study does not apply to television. the screen that kids still spend most of their time in front of. it also does not apply to video game consoles like xbox or play station
african-american boys saw the biggest jump with more access to home computers than ever before. >> the dramatic rise for african-american boys is really striking. >> reporter: their reading scores were up four points. girls' scores also increased and the study found white girls saw a better social interaction the more they played on the computer. the only group that didn't see the improvement is white boys. with a slight decrease in test scores and increase in violent tendencies....
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this community of roughly 125,000 people really revolves around the university of florida. students had planned to protest saturday. >> this constitutes a hate crime just akin to the ku klux klan burning crosses in the yards of african-americans and jews back during the civil rights movement. >> reporter: neighbors were up set, too. >> i think it's crazy. >> reporter: stacey brown planned to leave town this weekend because of the book burning. >> i'm concerned about my safety and not only my safety but i also have two little boys. >> reporter: now the gainesville community is breathing easier following the announcement that the man made standing side by side with a florida muslim leader. michael hertzenberg for cbs news in gainesville, florida. >>> but and this is a big but, the planners behind the ground zero mosque deny there is any deal to move the mosque. so who knows how that would impact the man's decision. meantime, a man investing in the mosque today rejected a buy- out offer from donald trump. trump says that he made the offer to end what he calls a serious and hig
this community of roughly 125,000 people really revolves around the university of florida. students had planned to protest saturday. >> this constitutes a hate crime just akin to the ku klux klan burning crosses in the yards of african-americans and jews back during the civil rights movement. >> reporter: neighbors were up set, too. >> i think it's crazy. >> reporter: stacey brown planned to leave town this weekend because of the book burning. >> i'm concerned...
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the american federal of teachers applauds the report. critics of the study say it was too small and offered too small a bonus to make a difference in test scores. >>> groups of richmond school children will soon have a new place to visit, play and learn. ground was broken today on a new martin luther king jr. community center and park. the project is at nestrum elementary school. it'll be part of a collaboration between the west contra costa unified district and the city of richmond. >> this project not only involves a multi purpose room it also involves a complete renovation of the school that's behind me, it's a total of about a $30 million project all together. >> funds for that project come from bond measure j which contra costa county voters passed back in 2005. >>> you may recall that he made national headlines when he stormed a school bus and threatened students after his 13-year-old disabled daughter was being bullied. today that man apologized. james willie jones explained that he just snapped when his daughter in tears told her
the american federal of teachers applauds the report. critics of the study say it was too small and offered too small a bonus to make a difference in test scores. >>> groups of richmond school children will soon have a new place to visit, play and learn. ground was broken today on a new martin luther king jr. community center and park. the project is at nestrum elementary school. it'll be part of a collaboration between the west contra costa unified district and the city of richmond....
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colleges and universities did not admit black americans. the president reiterated his administration's commitment to those institutions. >> we also want to keep strengthening hbcus which is why we're investing this money over the next few years. >> president obama declared this week hbcu week at a time to remember these men and women who took risks to make sure this could exist. in february the president signed the order and continuing the advisory board set up years ago by president reagan. >>> there's much more news ahead. ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00 is next. e ret ma oilwi totr wco l wcote the guys who drive a heavy duty truck, have some heavy duty demands. like enough horsepower and torque to get out of just about any situation. a payload that beats the other guys flat out. a frame sturdy enough to bear up a max towing capacity that's over 10 tons. and a braking system tough enough to bring it all to a stop. heavy duty demands? gentlemen, your truck is ready. >>> good evening. i'm gasia mikaelian. julie haener has the night off. >> i'm
colleges and universities did not admit black americans. the president reiterated his administration's commitment to those institutions. >> we also want to keep strengthening hbcus which is why we're investing this money over the next few years. >> president obama declared this week hbcu week at a time to remember these men and women who took risks to make sure this could exist. in february the president signed the order and continuing the advisory board set up years ago by...
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captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. it's always been a huge gulf in american society and in our workforce, especially, what men and women are paid for the same work. tonight, we can report the numbers have moved. though the reason for it isn't good. figures from this year show women earned 83 cents on the dollar compared to what men earn. that's the highest number ever recorded. the bad news is the reason for it. the economy is in such crummy shape, a ton of men have been hard hit and many women in turn have prospered in this economy. still, in terms of women's income and earning power in the u.s., the number represents a victory, a milestone, and it's where we begin tonight with nbc's michelle kosinski. she's in miami beach for us tonight. michelle, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. we're here at a start-up software company started by a woman. and in this economy with men outnumbering women on the unemployment line, this year for the first time ever, women outnumber men in the american workforce. they out
captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. it's always been a huge gulf in american society and in our workforce, especially, what men and women are paid for the same work. tonight, we can report the numbers have moved. though the reason for it isn't good. figures from this year show women earned 83 cents on the dollar compared to what men earn. that's the highest number ever recorded. the bad news is the reason for it. the economy is in such crummy shape, a ton of...
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. >> reporter: ed martini is a history professor at western michigan university. he is writing a book on the worldwide damage caused by agent orange. >> americans, vietnamese- americans and even some vietnamese still haven't really put this war to rest. it's a war that just seems to go on and on and on. and this would be a way to heal i think a lot of those wounds of war. >> reporter: and repair a harsh legacy etched into the lives of so many. in vietnam, thuy vu, cbs 5. >>> thuy's reports this week are part of a national project. you can find more information by going to their website, vietnamreportingproject.org and you can see all three of thuy vu's reports from vietnam by visiting our website, cbs5.com. >>> still ahead, sandwiches so good, they ended up in court. >>> now, take a good look at this here. this is what an unseasonably cool day looks like in san jose. not so bad. but wait! the day that you just may need that umbrella. we'll pinpoint that day as eyewitness news continues on cbs 5. ,,,,,,,, i know. i know i need to quit this. - well, how about... - t
. >> reporter: ed martini is a history professor at western michigan university. he is writing a book on the worldwide damage caused by agent orange. >> americans, vietnamese- americans and even some vietnamese still haven't really put this war to rest. it's a war that just seems to go on and on and on. and this would be a way to heal i think a lot of those wounds of war. >> reporter: and repair a harsh legacy etched into the lives of so many. in vietnam, thuy vu, cbs 5....
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but how much do americans really know about religion? >> we're a nation of religious illiterates. >> reporter: stephen prothero is a professor of religion at boston university. >> we have a lot of people who love jesus but don't know much about him. we have a lot of people who believe and hope that the bible is the word of god but they don't really bother to read it. >> reporter: and it shows. on average, americans correctly answered 16 of 32 religious knowledge survey questions. >> the three groups that come out on top in this survey are atheists and agnostics, jews along with mormons. >> reporter: at the bottom? >> mainline protestants, catholics and those who describe their religion as just nothing in particular. >> reporter: here's some of the results from the survey. when asked the dalai lama's religion... >> hindu? >> i'm going to say hindu. >> some sort of middle eastern religion. >> reporter: fewer than half of americans correctly answered that the dalai lama is... >> buddhist. >> reporter: name of the first book of the bible. >>
but how much do americans really know about religion? >> we're a nation of religious illiterates. >> reporter: stephen prothero is a professor of religion at boston university. >> we have a lot of people who love jesus but don't know much about him. we have a lot of people who believe and hope that the bible is the word of god but they don't really bother to read it. >> reporter: and it shows. on average, americans correctly answered 16 of 32 religious knowledge survey...
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he's basically at the university of wisconsin. of course, that's his folks. his crew out there saying just give me more time. and i don't think the american people are going to give him more time. >> you know, we are not a patient people. we want our ice cream and to lose weight at the same time. >> wouldn't it be better for him to move to the center. >> i think it would be better if he frames his arguments and consistent with the american people on here. understand the middle class has gotten shafted in last decade. we see the gap between the richest people and the working people in this country is greater than it's ever been. how are those conservative policies working out for you now? they understand they can't afford health care. commodity for wealthy people. >> but it's complicated and here's where the president loses the crowd. the mosque. a simple issue. a simple issue. where all he had to say is yeah, he had a right to build it but probably not a good thing to do, it's inappropriate. he wouldn't say it so on a complicated issues, there are two sides t
he's basically at the university of wisconsin. of course, that's his folks. his crew out there saying just give me more time. and i don't think the american people are going to give him more time. >> you know, we are not a patient people. we want our ice cream and to lose weight at the same time. >> wouldn't it be better for him to move to the center. >> i think it would be better if he frames his arguments and consistent with the american people on here. understand the middle...
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they got their hands on a 35-star american flag. how and where, coming up. as governor, he cut waste got rid of the mansion and the limo budgets were balanced. $4 billion in tax cuts. world class schools and universities. clean energy promoted. 1.9 million new jobs created. california was working. i'm jerry brown. california needs major changes. we have to live within our means; we have to return power and decision making to the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter approval. jerry brown the knowledge and know-how to get california working again. >> cool last night and cool this morning and patchy clouds around the bay and around the coast. as we head towards the afternoon, the fog and the low clouds burning off earlier than yesterday. we are warming up and as we get towards the weekend, rain coming our way. models starting to pick up on the possibility for rain, especially north of the bay coming in on friday. possibly lasting through the weekend. the onshore flow helped with that. as we look up to the north, we see showers up ther
they got their hands on a 35-star american flag. how and where, coming up. as governor, he cut waste got rid of the mansion and the limo budgets were balanced. $4 billion in tax cuts. world class schools and universities. clean energy promoted. 1.9 million new jobs created. california was working. i'm jerry brown. california needs major changes. we have to live within our means; we have to return power and decision making to the local level-closer to the people and no new taxes without voter...
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. >> looks like a lot of americans don't know much about religion. they conducted a survey and found the basic questions about the foundation of their own faith. for example, more than half of protestants did not know that martin luther started the refirmation and 45% of catholics did not know what the church teaches about communion. >> now 6:42. the president is hitting the road trying to win voters to secure democrats's power. where he is headed. >>> and this is bob redell with the unintended consequences of the ban on texting while driving. rpsud.rise m surprised. you will be. more of that in a live report. >>> some of the bayarea's most talented bell ringers. the muni cable car bell ringing contest gets under way at noon. always fun to watch. going for his fourth win in a row. good luck. >> the two key candidates for governor go head to head. jerry brown and meg whitman meet for the first debate. >> there a lot of undecided voters out there. nbc bay area is live at uc davis where the debate will be held with a preview for us. good morning. >> goo
. >> looks like a lot of americans don't know much about religion. they conducted a survey and found the basic questions about the foundation of their own faith. for example, more than half of protestants did not know that martin luther started the refirmation and 45% of catholics did not know what the church teaches about communion. >> now 6:42. the president is hitting the road trying to win voters to secure democrats's power. where he is headed. >>> and this is bob...
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he produced many of those movies and many others before turning to teaching filmmaking at american university. he says parts of his films and parts of many others, are not always what they seem. >> i just pulled back the curtain on the dark side of wildlife filmmaking. >> reporter: which is to get really compelling shots, they have to make them happen. you see this meal in the movie "wolves"? >> we hold that down in place. >> reporter: hunter says there's an argument for cutting corners and getting the compelling shots. it is cost-efficient. those are the shots that people remember. >> i make films in order to make a difference. >> reporter: he just thinks viewers should know the whole story now. it's why at the end of "wolves" in a captive animals were used in some scenes. so, read the fine print. and be on guard, whether it's wolves, whales or bears, that sometimes what you see in this kind of reality programming, is only reality up to a point. for "good morning america," john donvan, abc news, washington. >> hmm. >> rent-a-wolf. say it ain't so. >> i still love animal planet. >> we, too. >
he produced many of those movies and many others before turning to teaching filmmaking at american university. he says parts of his films and parts of many others, are not always what they seem. >> i just pulled back the curtain on the dark side of wildlife filmmaking. >> reporter: which is to get really compelling shots, they have to make them happen. you see this meal in the movie "wolves"? >> we hold that down in place. >> reporter: hunter says there's an...
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he is a political scientist and a professor and a scholar of the american presidency. he was part of a special group that advised president clinton on presidential succession and in 2004, he was chose to give a lecture at northeastern university. his topic was presidential disability in the age of terrorism. professor gilbert was chairman of northeastern university's political science department for 12 years and is the author of four books including "immortal presidency." rose mcdermott is our second presenter. she is a political science professor at brown university and the author of the book, " presidential illness and decision making." she holds a degree in psychology and has studied international relations. dr. mcdermott held a fellowship at san francisco's the va -- center cisco's v a, and she has andva. san francisco's taught atreed amar, yale law school where he is a professor of law and political science. one of his books is "the constitution: a biography." he has delivered lectures at some of three dozen colleges and universities. subjectings on today's includ
he is a political scientist and a professor and a scholar of the american presidency. he was part of a special group that advised president clinton on presidential succession and in 2004, he was chose to give a lecture at northeastern university. his topic was presidential disability in the age of terrorism. professor gilbert was chairman of northeastern university's political science department for 12 years and is the author of four books including "immortal presidency." rose...
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like all americans, i'm awed by their sacrifice. >> reporter: although americans have been deeply divided over the politics of the war, the troops we talk to here say they get near universal support from the public. this man feels it every time he flies home in banger, maine. >> i'm almost brought to tears. at 2:00 in the morning there are world war ii vets and vietnam veterans there to cheer us on. >> despite all the sacrifices in iraq, general odierno, the outgoing commander here said it's too soon to say whether the war was worth it. that, he said, wouldn't be clear for another three to five years. that handover command from general odierno, who has been here for a total of 56 mondays to the successor general austin took place today. whatever happens from here on out, today certainly marks a fundamental shift in the relationship between iraq and the united states. terry mccarthy, cbs news, baghdad. >>> alaska senator lisa murkowski said she's conceding the republican senate primary for the good of the state. murkowski conceded last night. she trailed attorney joe miller in the primary
like all americans, i'm awed by their sacrifice. >> reporter: although americans have been deeply divided over the politics of the war, the troops we talk to here say they get near universal support from the public. this man feels it every time he flies home in banger, maine. >> i'm almost brought to tears. at 2:00 in the morning there are world war ii vets and vietnam veterans there to cheer us on. >> despite all the sacrifices in iraq, general odierno, the outgoing commander...
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before i go into the subject of how we can restart and rebuild the american manufacturing sector and make it in america, i would like to do a little review of history first. years and years ago, i played football at the university of california and it's football season and my friends have accused me of using football analogies, and well, it happens to be true. so, ok, football season. let's consider for a moment that it's not football that we're dealing with, but rather it's the economy. and if we were to consider the first quarter, we would have to look at the george bush and the republican first quarter. what happened? beginning in 2007, we began to see the extraordinary crash of the american economy. it just bled jobs. eight million jobs were lost, peaking in december of 2008, just before the onset of the obama administration. nearly 800,000 jobs were lost that month alone, totalling eight million during that period of time. you see the incredible decline in the american job market. and this is just the proist employment sector. this was replicated in the public sector also. so th
before i go into the subject of how we can restart and rebuild the american manufacturing sector and make it in america, i would like to do a little review of history first. years and years ago, i played football at the university of california and it's football season and my friends have accused me of using football analogies, and well, it happens to be true. so, ok, football season. let's consider for a moment that it's not football that we're dealing with, but rather it's the economy. and if...
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the beltway in maryland has normal backup from university boulevard to get past colesville wrote. the american legion bridge at river road has no delays leaving to 70. -- 270. 270 has no delays. >>> we burned up most of the fog and there is still some closer to baltimore. that is reagan national airport. mostly sunny today and again tomorrow but tomorrow will be noticeably cooler than today. 78 degrees in arlington. we are on our way to the mid- 90's and mid-80's tomorrow. a slight chance of showers late sunday but especially monday and tuesday and we need the rain. >>> steven colbert will appear before congress today. he will testify at a house hearing on farm workers who are illegal immigrants. last month, he picked vegetables at a new york foreman took part in the united farm workers program and invited people to replace illegal
the beltway in maryland has normal backup from university boulevard to get past colesville wrote. the american legion bridge at river road has no delays leaving to 70. -- 270. 270 has no delays. >>> we burned up most of the fog and there is still some closer to baltimore. that is reagan national airport. mostly sunny today and again tomorrow but tomorrow will be noticeably cooler than today. 78 degrees in arlington. we are on our way to the mid- 90's and mid-80's tomorrow. a slight...
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nine american service members killed when their helicopter crashed in afghanistan. it is unclear right now whether that chopper was shot down by the taliban, which they are claiming is true, or if it was simply an accident. >> it happened in the zabul province. so far the cause remains under investigation. >> we want to get more information on this right now, john yang is in kabul for us with the latest. john, what do you know this morning? >> reporter: good morning, matt, as you say, the nine servicemen dead are americans, nbc news is being told and at least one american civilian is among the three injured. this happened as you say in zabul province in southeastern afghanistan. much of the territory there is controlled by the taliban and coalition forces led by the united states had been stepping up their efforts to take on the taliban in that area, to try to drive them out. this has been the deadliest year for coalition forces, the deadliest year for u.s. forces with today's crash, 351 americans haveied this year. matt? >> john, but as we say, according to america
nine american service members killed when their helicopter crashed in afghanistan. it is unclear right now whether that chopper was shot down by the taliban, which they are claiming is true, or if it was simply an accident. >> it happened in the zabul province. so far the cause remains under investigation. >> we want to get more information on this right now, john yang is in kabul for us with the latest. john, what do you know this morning? >> reporter: good morning, matt, as...
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census bureau is reporting the gap between the richest and poorest americans is now at its widest point on record. new figures show that top earning 20% of americans, or mose making more than $100,000 each year, received 49.4% of all income generated in the u.s. that's compared to the 3.4% -- 3.4% in the poverty level. the ones suffering the most, women and children. >>> fans are mourning george blanda. he died at age 83 after a brief illness. he was known as the wonder. incredibly, he played in the nfl until the age 48. he showed off some of the most exciting comebacks in oakland/raider history. >> the man could play. he could sore. he made it happen. >>> well, still ahead a bay area family of four stranded on rocks. we'll tell you what the bystander did that led to them being rescued. >>> a new study suggesting laws against texting while driving may actually cause more crashes. >>> northbound 101, pretty busy. as i've been saying it's like that on this tuesday on the way to work the we'll tell you more -- straight ahead. >>> two young girls, ages 5 and 10, were among the family member
census bureau is reporting the gap between the richest and poorest americans is now at its widest point on record. new figures show that top earning 20% of americans, or mose making more than $100,000 each year, received 49.4% of all income generated in the u.s. that's compared to the 3.4% -- 3.4% in the poverty level. the ones suffering the most, women and children. >>> fans are mourning george blanda. he died at age 83 after a brief illness. he was known as the wonder. incredibly, he...
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so you have to really do your home work and look for the programs, university based most of the time and the best place to turn on the web is the american college of obstetrics and gynecology because they'll list the good ones. >> we have got a questioner on the phone, tena. she's in prosper, texas. hello, tena. >> i hi, i have had problems getting pregnant and i have also had five miscarriages. i was wondering if acupuncture can improve your chances of becoming and staying pregnant. >> this is probably one of the coolest fields of infertility and i have a friend over at harvard who's looking into the mind-body connection in pregnancy. for years we said that stress has nothing to do with it and there was no connection between your lifestyle mentally and getting pregnant. but then of course we would hear anecdotes from women who would go on vacation and come back and say, guess what, i'm pregnant. now we're uncovering everything and acupuncture may have a role. we're connecting the mind-body connection in infertility and i suspect we'll find more and more clues as we go on. >> we want
so you have to really do your home work and look for the programs, university based most of the time and the best place to turn on the web is the american college of obstetrics and gynecology because they'll list the good ones. >> we have got a questioner on the phone, tena. she's in prosper, texas. hello, tena. >> i hi, i have had problems getting pregnant and i have also had five miscarriages. i was wondering if acupuncture can improve your chances of becoming and staying...
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it's part of our week long education nation initiative on the networks of nbc universal. the president told matt becoming competitive in education is about reform and getting the best possible teachers into the classrooms and that you can't just throw money at the problem. so you're going to hear more what the president had to say coming up in a few moments. >> that's right. >>> also ahead, if you're lucky enough have to saved enough money to stop working and getting ready to hang out your hat we're going to check out money magazine's top five places to retire, good cost of living or create medical care, five great cities for you to consider. >>> lindsay lohan is facing the prospect of more jail time after a failed drug test. we'll get the latest coming up. >>> let's get a check at the news. tamron hall in for me at the news desk. >> good morning, everyone. president obama said there's nothing more important than education. he spoke with matt in an exclusive interview at the white house as part of nbc's education nation. for the recent survey indicating 67% of americans s
it's part of our week long education nation initiative on the networks of nbc universal. the president told matt becoming competitive in education is about reform and getting the best possible teachers into the classrooms and that you can't just throw money at the problem. so you're going to hear more what the president had to say coming up in a few moments. >> that's right. >>> also ahead, if you're lucky enough have to saved enough money to stop working and getting ready to...
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this is a universal problem, a lot of couples can relate to this and the survey was very telling. >> clr did a survey, and they were the first to look at this problem, how are men and women different when it comes to this problem, who cleans more and how do women really feel about it? 69% of women feel that they did all of the house work or most of it and 53% of the men said no, i disagree, i really feel like i pull my weight. >> was that surprising? >> no, because i think men are doing a lot more than they ever did before, so to them, taking out the garbage and maybe picking up after the kids feels like they are doing half the work, but women are working outside the home, so there is this kind of idea shift that's going on. >> and these little fights can seem trivial, but they can actually be damaging to a marriage? >> they can. because what the study also showed that women who felt that they were overburdened and taking on most of the responsibility really were angry with their husbands and not feeling as good about their marriages. but on the up side, women who felt that their hus
this is a universal problem, a lot of couples can relate to this and the survey was very telling. >> clr did a survey, and they were the first to look at this problem, how are men and women different when it comes to this problem, who cleans more and how do women really feel about it? 69% of women feel that they did all of the house work or most of it and 53% of the men said no, i disagree, i really feel like i pull my weight. >> was that surprising? >> no, because i think men...